Blur (music group)

Weezer fans found themselves in a "Perfect Situation" on Saturday night at the Sands Steel Stage at Musikfest. Those who came to see whether the band still has it got their answer, as Weezer played old favorites and songs from its upcoming album for a crowd of 4,932, not only showing it still has it, but that it may have gotten better with age. Fans instantly jumped to their feet as the pop-punk band started with "My Name is Jonas," one of the most popular songs from the group's 1994 self-titled debut item. The band played two more crowd favorites, "Hashpipe" and "Perfect Situation," before telling the crowd, "We're Weezer,...

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